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The Book of the People

Paperback • 2016 • 1. edition

The Book of the People

By A. N. Wilson

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About the book

From one of our leading social and cultural historians comes a dazzling and original exploration of how, and why, we should still be reading the Bible, even if we no longer believe.In The Book of the People, A. N. Wilson explores how readers and thinkers have approached the Bible over the centuries, and how it might be read today. Charting his own relationship with the Bible over a lifetime of writing, this is a deeply personal look at the author's faith and how it has shaped his life. Wilson be...Show more

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9781848879614

Publisher

Atlantic Books

Published year

2016

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1

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The Book of the People

Format

Paperback

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